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Adventure Scientists celebrates over 15 years of conservation impact, managing over 130 projects that directly impact sustainability and conservation. Our projects have influenced land management decisions, supported endangered species protections, and helped scientists answer questions that once felt out of reach.

We collect hard-to-gather field data that advances solutions for nature and people.

Explore. Collect. Protect.

What happens when community science and outdoor skills connect? We can show you. Learn more about what we are doing at Adventure Scientists to protect the planet, and how you can be a part of making this work possible.

What people say

“My time with Adventure Scientists gave me valuable experience and opened many doors. Adventure Scientists provided me a chance to start my career and eventually allowed me to land my dream job in wildlife biology.”

Elizabeth Mullen

Natural Resources Biologist, Forest County Potawatomi Community, and former Landmark volunteer

“The citizen science and partnership structure the team has assembled is the inventive and scalable solution needed to rapidly solve the issue of data quantity and quality.”

Dan Sarles

Executive Director, Eaglemere Foundation

“Beyond the science, this group engaged with our remote ranching partners, sharing ideas and inspiration from around the world. We can’t thank Adventure Scientists enough for this contribution to conservation!”

Laura Huggins

Manager of Economic Initiatives, American Prairie Reserve

“Adventure Scientists’ efforts provided us access to remote sampling sites that we would never have reached otherwise. The volunteers were careful to follow our protocols, making the data highly trustworthy.”

Michael Gilmore

Harvard Medical School

IN THE NEWS

The New York Times
Outside
Smithsonian
National Geographic
Diver in Adventure Scientists project. Outdoor enthusiasts and local communities are collecting decision-critical scientific information from places that would otherwise go unmeasured.

Listen to Gregg Treinish, Adventure Scientists’ founder, on the Mongabay Newscast as he discusses Adventure Scientists’ role in generating one of the largest microplastics datasets on record, eDNA soil sampling for California’s biodiversity mapping, and coral reef monitoring and restoration across Latin America.

GET INVOLVED

Join us in the field

Collect field data as a volunteer, or help fund the projects that make it possible.